BIEDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 419 



46 (Anguilla I.), 48 (St. Christopher; Guadeloupe), 294 (Cuba; New Provi- 

 dence, Bahamas), 295, 296, 298 (Berry Islands, Biminis, and Abaco, Bahamas); 

 ix, 1892, 49 (Maragauna I., Bahamas); Birds West Ind., ],889, 163; Cat. West 

 Ind. Birds, 1892, 103.— Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 190, part; 

 Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 382, part; Orn. Illinois, i, 1889, 390; Auk, 

 viii, 1891, 339 (Green Cay, Bahamas, April).— Grisdale, Ibis, 1882, 490 

 (Montserrat).— Tristram, Ibis, 1884, 168 (Santo Domingo).— Reid, Bull. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 25, 1884, 210 (Bermuda, Sept.-April).— Nutting, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., vi, 1884, 375, 394 (San Juan del Sur and Omotepe,' Nica- 

 ragua).— Hayward, Auk, ii, 1885, 311 (eats coleoptera!).— Turner, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., viii, 1885, 242 (Northwest R., Labrador; Moose Factory).— 

 American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 390, part; 2d ed., 

 1895, no. 390, part; 3rd ed., 1910, 183, part.— Stahl, Ornis., iii, 1887, 452 

 (Porto Rico).— Wells, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., ix, 1887, 620 (Grenada; chiefly 

 migrant, some resident).— Feilden, Ibis, 1889, 487 (Barbados; habits).— 

 Scott, Auk, vi, 1889, 250 (Tarpon Springs, Florida, breeding); ix, 1892, 274 

 (Jamaica, Dec-March).— Clarke (W. E.), Auk, vii, 1890, 322 (Ft. Churchill, 

 Keewatin).— Northrop, Auk, viii, 1891, 75 (Andros I., Bahamas).— Mac- 

 farlane, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiv, 1891, 437 (Anderson R., Mackenzie).— 

 ChapxMan, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., iv, 1892, 300 (Cuba); vi, 1894, 62 (Triiii- 

 dad).— VERRn.L(G. E.), Trans. Conn. Ac. Sci., viii, 1892, 329 (Dominica).— 

 Bendire, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1895, 34, part, pi. 1, fig. 3 (egg).— 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1895, 472, part (Orizaba, 

 Jalapa, etc., Vera Cruz; Sta. Efigenia, Oaxaca; Progreso, Shkolak, etc.^ 

 Yucatan; Belize, Brit. Honduras; San Geronimo, Duenas, San Jose, Hua- 

 muchal, and Santa Ana Mixtan, Guatemala; Omoa, etc., Honduras; Chon- 

 tales, etc., Nicaragua; Rio Frio, etc., Costa Rica; Panama; Santa Marta, 

 Colombia; Antilles).- Cherrte, Contr. Orn. San Dom., 1896, 20 (Santo 

 Domingo).— Christy, Ibis, 1897, 332 (Rio Yuna, Santo Domingo).— Bon- 

 hote. Ibis, 1899, 514 (New Providence I., Bahamas); 1903, 293 (New Provi- 

 dence and Andros islands, Dec, Jan.; habits).— Bailey (Florence M.) 

 Handb. Birds W. U. S., 1902, 198, part, fig. 260.— Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, 572 

 (Montserrat).— Riley, Smithson. Misc. Coll., vol. 47, 1904, 286 (Barbuda, 

 Aug., Nov.; Antigua, Oct.).— Hartert and Grant, Novit. Zool., xii, 1905^ 

 114 (Flores I., Azores).— Bangs and Zappey, Am. Nat., xxxix, 1905, 201 

 (Isle of Pines, winter resident).— Preble, North Am. Fauna, no. 27, 1908, 

 878 (Mackenzie and Anderson rivers to Arctic Ocean).— Lowe, Ibis, 1909, 

 317 (Los Testigos Islands, near Trinidad, Jan.), 339 (Swan I., Caribbean Sea); 

 1911, 149 (Grand Cayman).— To wnsend and Bent, Auk, xxvii, 1910, 14 

 (Little Natashquan and Mingan rivers, Labrador, June).— Carriker, Ann. 

 Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 491 (Coeta Rica, winter resident).— Wo rthington, 

 Ann. Carnegie Mus., vii, 1911, 453 (Great Inagua, Acklin, and Watling 

 islands, Bahamas). 

 [Ceryle] alcyon Boie, Isis, 1828, 316.— Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 160.— 

 Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 1861, 334 (Cuba).— Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 97, 

 no. 1187.— Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 188, part.— Sclater and Sal'vin' 

 Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 103, part.— Cory, List Birds West Ind., 1885, 19.— 

 Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 50, part. 

 Ceryle alcyon alcyon Grinnell (J.), Univ. Calif. Pub. Zool., v, no 12 March 5 



1910, 388, 389. 

 Ispida alcyon Swainson, Classif. Birds, ii, 1837, 336. 



M[egac£ryle] alcyon Reichenbach, Handb., Alced., 1851, 25, pi 412 figs 3108 

 3109. 



